WORKSHOP RESOURCES There is a lot of information to share throughout five sessions. This page provides links to some of the resources we used during the workshop series. DocsTeach:National Archives database of primary and secondary source documents. There are also accompanying activities that give students an opportunity to interact with documents
Glogster: application that allows users to create interactive, multimedia posters; creative alternative to the traditional poster assignments
Padlet:application that allows users to create bulletin boards with virtual “sticky notes;” excellent for classroom discussion and collaboration
Poll Everywhere:create polls that students can respond to using a computer or from their cell phones by text message
Prezi:application that helps users create multimedia presentations that are housed online
Quizlet:create quizzes, flashcards and games for instructional purposes
Screencast-o-Matic: application that enables users to share images from their computer and narrate them for an audience Ted Ed:application that helps you to create a flipped classroom by helping you to create multimedia, interactive lessons that students can complete on their own ThingLink: application that enables users to use an image to link to other Internet resources or create labels for an image.
ToonDoo:students can create comic strips to demonstrate their understanding of a particular concept
Voki:application that enables users to create avatars that can be enhanced with the user’s voice; voice clips are limited to 6o seconds
There is a lot of information to share throughout five sessions. This page provides links to some of the resources we used during the workshop series.
DocsTeach:National Archives database of primary and secondary source documents. There are also accompanying activities that give students an opportunity to interact with documents
Glogster: application that allows users to create interactive, multimedia posters; creative alternative to the traditional poster assignments
National Archives Teaching with Documents:document warehouse where teachers can access primary source documents as well as sample lesson plans
Padlet:application that allows users to create bulletin boards with virtual “sticky notes;” excellent for classroom discussion and collaboration
Poll Everywhere:create polls that students can respond to using a computer or from their cell phones by text message
Prezi:application that helps users create multimedia presentations that are housed online
Quizlet:create quizzes, flashcards and games for instructional purposes
Screencast-o-Matic: application that enables users to share images from their computer and narrate them for an audience
Ted Ed:application that helps you to create a flipped classroom by helping you to create multimedia, interactive lessons that students can complete on their own
ThingLink: application that enables users to use an image to link to other Internet resources or create labels for an image.
ToonDoo:students can create comic strips to demonstrate their understanding of a particular concept
Voki:application that enables users to create avatars that can be enhanced with the user’s voice; voice clips are limited to 6o seconds